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SUMMARY:Creative Arts Academy Fall 2026 Classes Begin
DESCRIPTION:Our Creative Arts Academy programs give young people the opportunity to experience and actively participate in the arts. Classes and camp are open to students with prior experience as well as curious newcomers.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/creative-arts-academy-fall-2026-classes-begin/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:OPENING NIGHT: Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct10/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T160000
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct11/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T193000
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct16/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical - Sensory Friendly Performance
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\nOur Sensory Friendly Performances are theater experiences in which the environment and typical “rules of attendance” are relaxed. We strive to accommodate individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. \nFor more information\, please contact Danny Campos at marketing@growingstage.com  \n\nAt all Sensory Friendly Performances\, enjoy high-quality entertainment in a safe and supportive sensory-friendly environment. \nPre-Visit Social Story provided\nDimmed house lights allow children and families to easily move around and exit the theatre\nBring your own snacks and drinks.\nLimited crowds with open seating to allow space between families\nReduced and consistent sound levels throughout the show Designated “Quiet Areas” to take a break\nWe allow the use of tablets and smartphones for communication.\nProvided Activity Guides at the performance\nGeneral Seating –  Select your preferred seats! \n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct17/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production,Sensory Friendly Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T140000
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct18/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T210000
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SUMMARY:AUDITIONS: The Pigeon Gets A Big Time Holiday Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Further details about this audition will be released shortly. Watch our social channels and newsletters for details. \nWritten by Mo Willems & Adam Tobin\nComposer Deborah Wicks La Puma\nFamily/Pre-K to 3 rd Grade \n\n\n\n\nWhen Mo Willems’ characters get together for the holidays\, it’s bound to be the biggest extravaganza ever! The Unlimited Squirrels deck the halls and Elephant and Piggie come ready to celebrate! But will The Pigeon join in the festivities\, or will he run all the way to the North Pole in search of the greatest gift ever? Terrific tunes\, silly stories\, goofy gifts\, audience antics: it’s all in this brand-new musical party that sleighs! \nThis production is available for School Field Trips!
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/auditions-the-pigeon-gets-a-big-time-holiday-extravaganza/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auditions
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SUMMARY:Winter Class Registration Opens—Creative Arts Academy
DESCRIPTION:Our Creative Arts Academy programs give young people the opportunity to experience and actively participate in the arts. Classes and camp are open to students with prior experience as well as curious newcomers.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/winter-class-registration-openscreative-arts-academy/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Founder's Day
DESCRIPTION:Happy Founders Day​! Est. October 22\, 1982​ \nOn October 22 each year\, we celebrate TGS’s first performance in 1982 when we presented The Nightingale at The Black River Playhouse in Chester\, NJ. \nPlease join us in thanking Growing Stage Founder and Executive Director\, Stephen Fredericks.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/founders-day/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T213000
DTSTAMP:20260819T161130Z
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct23/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T160000
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SUMMARY:Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct24/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T150415Z
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SUMMARY:CLOSING: Roald Dahl’s MATILDA the Musical
DESCRIPTION:Closing Day! \nInspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl\, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare anarchy of childhood\, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. \nMatilda is a little girl with astonishing wit\, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher\, Miss Honey. During her first term at school\, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda’s extraordinary personality. Matilda’s school life isn’t completely smooth sailing\, however – the school’s mean headmistress\, Miss Trunchbull\, hates children and just loves to punish those who don’t abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts and could be the school pupils’ saving grace! \n\n\n\n\nThis production is not available for School Field Trips.
URL:https://growingstage.com/event/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-oct25/
LOCATION:The Palace Theatre\, 7 Ledgewood Avenue\, Netcong\, NJ\, 07857\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage Production
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